GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 13 open scholarly metadata sources and uses AI-assisted classification to identify signals related to measurement, policy narratives, outcomes, implementation, industrial adoption, and verification.
The goal is not only to discover papers, but to observe how GX research is distributed across research substance, implementation narratives, external expectations, implementation substance, and judgment formation.
Summaries are AI-assisted. Always refer to the original paper for authoritative conclusions.
Peer-reviewedCNJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2018#Carbon PricingDOI
Can carbon pricing support onshore wind power development in China? An assessment based on a large sample project dataset
Tu Q.
Using a large dataset of onshore wind projects in China, this study quantitatively assesses how carbon pricing affects the economics and development of wind power. It finds that higher carbon prices enhance the competitiveness of wind energ…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnvironmental Science and Policy2019#Carbon PricingDOI
Anatomy of Emissions Trading Systems: What is the EU ETS?
Verbruggen A.
This paper dissects the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), explaining its design, sector coverage, allowance allocation, and price formation. It offers practical insights into carbon market mechanisms and evaluates the ETS's role and cha…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Environmental Law2022#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon Border Adjustment Measures: A Straightforward Multi-Purpose Climate Change Instrument?
Pirlot A.
This paper examines Carbon Border Adjustment Measures (CBAM) as a multi-purpose climate policy instrument, discussing its roles in emissions reduction, competitiveness protection, and trade policy, and highlighting design complexities and i…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of Environmental Economics and Management2022#Carbon PricingDOI
Pricing carbon in the aviation sector: Evidence from the European emissions trading system
Fageda X.
This paper empirically analyzes the impact of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) on the aviation sector, evaluating how carbon pricing affects airline behavior and emissions reduction. It provides insights for policy design and indust…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalEnergy Policy2016#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon pricing in the EU: Evaluation of different EU ETS reform options
Brink C.
This paper evaluates different reform options for the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), analyzing the effectiveness and economic impacts of carbon pricing. It compares policy design choices and provides insights for effective climate po…
Peer-reviewedJournalClimate Policy2021#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon pricing and COVID-19
Mintz-Woo K.
This paper examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on carbon pricing mechanisms. It analyzes how economic slowdown affected emissions and carbon markets, offering policy implications.
Peer-reviewedJournalEuropean Journal of Risk Regulation2022#Carbon PricingDOI
Motivated Reasoning and Implicit Carbon Prices: Overcoming Public Opposition to Carbon Taxes and Emissions Trading Schemes
Dominioni G.
This paper analyzes how public opposition to carbon taxes and emissions trading schemes is shaped by motivated reasoning. Using the concept of implicit carbon prices, it proposes communication strategies to enhance policy acceptability.
Peer-reviewedJournalEuropean Journal of Operational Research2018#Carbon PricingDOI
Sustainable allocation of greenhouse gas emission permits for firms with Leontief technologies
Gutiérrez E.
This paper theoretically examines sustainable allocation of greenhouse gas emission permits among firms with Leontief production technologies. It analyzes how allocation schemes considering input-output structures can balance economic effic…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalJournal of the Operations Research Society of China2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Coordination of Two-Stage Green Supply Chain Under Carbon Pricing Synergy Mechanism
Wen-Wen Wang, Dan-Lin Jin, Ming Zhang
This paper analyzes the impact of carbon pricing mechanisms on green supply chain coordination, proposing coordination strategies for a two-stage supply chain. It considers synergy effects of carbon pricing to optimize firms' green investme…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalCentre International de Rencontres Mathématiques2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon markets and their modeling
René Aïd
This paper explains the functioning of emissions trading systems and provides a model for optimal regulation. It offers a theoretical foundation for carbon markets and insights for policy design.
Peer-reviewedJournal2026#Carbon PricingDOI
CEAI ViewPoint Structuring Urban Carbon Credits for Indian Cities
Indranil Aich
This paper examines the design of urban carbon credit systems for Indian cities. It proposes frameworks and discusses challenges to promote emission reductions at the city level, offering implications for policymakers and urban authorities.
PreprintZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Carbon PricingDOI
English version:Prim-Lex Theory and the World Trade Organization: From Carbon Border Adjustment to Climate Compatibility Certification ------A New Trade Order
Shen Xiaowang
This paper addresses the WTO incompatibility of the EU's CBAM and proposes a 'Climate Compatibility Certification' and product lifecycle GCSOS zoning certification based on the original Prim-Lex theory. It argues that a three-color zone (gr…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnvironment Development and Sustainability2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon trading and industrial green transformation in China: industry-level evidence on ownership composition and competition
Juan Qian, Y Shang, Ru Sha +1
This paper empirically examines the impact of China's carbon trading scheme on industrial green transformation, focusing on ownership composition and competition at the industry level. It analyzes how carbon price signals affect firms' emis…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnergies2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Low-Carbon Economic Dispatch of Electricity–Heat–Cooling–Gas Integrated Energy System Considering Ladder-Type Carbon Trading Mechanism and Demand Response
Lei Chen, Yongqiang Zhu
This paper proposes a low-carbon economic dispatch model for an integrated energy system (IES) with electricity, heat, cooling, and gas, incorporating ladder-type carbon trading and demand response (DR). Loads are classified into fixed, tra…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainability2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Can Market-Based Environmental Regulation Improve Urban Energy Efficiency for Sustainable Development?—Evidence from China’s Carbon Emissions Trading Pilots
Yue Wang, Lixuan Hu, Yishuang Lin
Using panel data from 278 Chinese cities (2006-2023), this study employs a staggered DID design to show that carbon emissions trading pilots significantly improve urban energy efficiency. Mechanism tests reveal that pilots promote green tec…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainability2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon Emission Trading, Green Technology Innovation, and Corporate ESG Performance: The Dual Moderation of Executives’ Green Cognition and Environmental Policy Uncertainty
Guoyu Mao, Luqian Xu
Using China's carbon trading pilot as a quasi-natural experiment and panel data of A-share listed firms in high-carbon industries (2010-2023), this study finds that carbon trading significantly enhances corporate ESG performance. Executives…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalAdministrative Sciences2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon Pricing, Digital Transformation, and Green Innovation: Evidence from China’s Emission Trading Pilots
Mingjian Xie, Zhibin Tao, Yuanyuan Yu
This study examines how China's carbon trading pilots affect green innovation, focusing on the moderating role of digital transformation. Using a DID design on 31,048 firm-year observations, it finds no average effect but a significant 4.6%…
🌍 GlobalJournalOECD environment working papers2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Scaled-up crediting approaches to deliver climate change mitigation results
Lena Wiest, Klas Wetterberg, Max Skoczylas +1
This paper examines the shift from project-level to scaled-up carbon crediting approaches, emphasizing the need for high integrity. Focusing on environmental integrity in jurisdictional forest crediting, it argues that scaled-up approaches …
🌍 GlobalDatasetZenodo2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Replication data and code for "Carbon Pricing and Per-Capita Greenhouse Gas Emissions in OECD Countries: Evidence from a Fixed-Effects Panel"
Marques Alves Aguiar, Gabriela
This replication package provides data and code for a fixed-effects panel study of OECD countries (2015-2023), examining whether stronger carbon pricing signals are associated with lower per-capita GHG emissions. It includes cleaned dataset…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Research and Social Science2022#Carbon PricingDOI
Procure, Bank, Release: Carbon Removal Certificate Reserves to Manage Carbon Prices on the Path to Net-Zero
Rickels W.
This paper proposes strategic reserves of carbon removal certificates (procure, bank, release) to stabilize carbon prices and facilitate net-zero transition. It offers insights into the design and operation of such reserves as a policy tool…